Genetic differentiation of the Fejervarya limnocharis complex from Bangladesh and other asian countries elucidated by allozyme analyses

Zoological Science

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 262-272

  Islam, Mohammed Mafizul ^a   Khan, Md Mukhlesur Rahman ^b   Tjong, Djong Hon ^c   Alam, Mohammad Shafiqul ^a   Sumida, Masayuki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^c ANDALAS UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Allozyme analyses; Bangladesh; Fejervarya limnocharis complex; Genetic differentiation; Genetic distance

Indexed keywords

ANURA; FEJERVARYA LIMNOCHARIS;

ISOENZYME;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASIA; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FROG; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MALE; PHYLOGENY;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ASIA; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; ISOENZYMES; MALE; PHYLOGENY; RANIDAE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 44149091946     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: 02890003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.25.261     Document Type: Article

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